Delivery Driver
Overview
The Delivery Driver plays a vital role in ensuring timely and accurate delivery of baked goods and other products from the Buttery Bakehouse to our retail locations, catering clients, and wholesale partners. This position also supports packing operations, vehicle maintenance, and general facilities upkeep both inside the warehouse and around the property.
Responsibilities
- Load and unload deliveries with care to maintain product quality and presentation.
- Safely and efficiently deliver baked goods, catering orders, and other products to retail locations and customers according to a daily route schedule.
- Communicate clearly with management, team members, and retail leads regarding order drop-offs and issues.
- Perform regular checks of delivery vehicles for cleanliness, fuel, tire pressure, and basic functionality.
- Report and coordinate necessary maintenance or repairs in a timely manner.
- Keep delivery vehicles clean, organized, and in safe operating condition.
- Assist in general upkeep of the warehouse, including trash removal, sweeping, minor repairs, and organization.
- Support maintenance of the exterior of the building and grounds, such as light landscaping or snow removal (seasonally).
- Communicate proactively with team leads on supply chain changes, product updates, and substitutions.
- Provide visibility into upcoming changes that may impact production or retail operations.
Qualifications
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
- Ability to lift 50+ lbs, move product carts, and perform physical tasks.
- 2+ years of experience driving vans and box trucks.
- Punctual, reliable, and detail-oriented.
- Friendly and professional communication style.
- Comfortable working early mornings.
- Weekend availability.
- Experience in delivery, warehousing, or food service logistics.
- Mechanical knowledge for vehicle upkeep.
- Interest in contributing to a positive and efficient workplace culture.
- Forklift certified a plus, but training can be available.
About Us
We believe in more than just serving exceptional food and drink—we believe in fostering a community where great people, comfort, and quality converge. The Buttery is a great local eatery, the village bakery & patisserie, an exceptional specialty coffee shop, all wrapped in a unique retail environment. We are a communal gathering place that fosters care and warmth through great hospitality in our customers' lives. But most importantly, we are a collective of people coming together with a shared goal of building a healthy business through creating exceptional food and providing wonderful experiences.